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Trial set for Antioch High School shooter’s mother on gun charge
By Jaxie Pidgeon at WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· July 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Chrystal Thomas, 40, is scheduled to appear before Judge Rachel Bell at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Criminal Court at the Birch Building. Thomas is charged with unlawful possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.
Key takeaway Wednesday in Criminal Court at the Birch Building.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
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What is this story about? Chrystal Thomas, 40, is scheduled to appear before Judge Rachel Bell at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Criminal Court at the Birch Building. Thomas is charged with unlawful possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.
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